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27.05.2013 7:38
Primate of Orthodox Church of Jerusalem visits Laura of the Holy Trinity and St. Sergius
On 26 May 2013, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine visited the Laura of the Holy Trinity and St. Sergius and the ‘Sofrino’ Artistic Production Enterprise.
26.05.2013 1:03
Patriarch Theophilos of Jerusalem visits Moscow representation of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem
On May 25, 2013, His Beatitude Theophilos, Patriarch of Jerusalem and All Palestine, while on an official visit to the Russian Orthodox Church, visited the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Arbat Street, the Moscow representation of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem.
25.05.2013 20:03
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill blesses monument to Patriarch Hermogen
25 May 2013 marked the centenary of canonization of the holy martyr Hermogen, Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia. With the blessing of His Holiness Patriarch Kirill, Metropolitan Juvenaly of Krutitsy and Kolomna celebrated the Divine Liturgy at the Patriarchal Cathedral of the Assumption in the Moscow Kremlin.
25.05.2013 18:13
Patriarch Kirill receives a delegation of the Patriarchate of Constantinople
On May 25, 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia met with Bishop Cyril of Avida and Archimandrite Panaretos (Psarevtis), abbot of the Monastery of the Holy Trinity in Crete (Orthodox Church of Constantinople) at his residence in Christy Pereulok.
24.05.2013 23:36
On the day of Patriarch Kirill’s patron saint, Archbishop Niphon of Philippople extends a congratulatory address on behalf of representatives of Local Orthodox Churches
The following congratulatory address was extended by Archbishop Niphon of Philippople to His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia on behalf of representatives of Local Orthodox Churches on the occasion of the Patriarch’s patron saint day, during a grand reception held on May 24.
24.05.2013 20:56
Prime minister Dmitry Medvedev meets with Primate of the Orthodox Church of Jerusalem
The head of the Russian Government welcomed His Beatitude who has come on a visit to the Russian Orthodox Church and participated in the celebrations on the occasion of the Days of Slavic Literature and Culture.
24.05.2013 20:34
Primate of Russian Orthodox Church presents His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos with Order of St Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles
On 24 May 2013, His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia presented His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of the Holy City of Jerusalem and All Palestine with the Order of the Holy Prince Vladimir, Equal-to-the-Apostles. The ceremony took place at the Throne Hall of the Cathedral of Christ…
24.05.2013 19:25
On the Day of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Primates of the Church of Jerusalem and the Russian Orthodox Church celebrate Divine Liturgy in the Kremlin Church of the Assumption
On May 24, 2013, the commemoration day of Ss Cyril and Methodius, Equal-to-the-Apostles, Teachers of the Slavs (Patriarch Kirill’s name day), and the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture, His Beatitude Patriarch Theophilos III of Jerusalem and His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia celebrated the Divine Liturgy…
23.05.2013 15:24
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill expresses condolences to US President over natural disaster in Oklahoma
His Holiness Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia expressed his condolences to Mr. Barack Obama, President of the United State of America, over the natural disaster in Oklahoma. The text of the message is given below.
23.05.2013 15:22
DECR chairman expresses condolences to Mr. John Kerry, US Secretary of State, over natural disaster in Oklahoma
In his message to Mr. John Kerry, Secretary of State of the United States of America. Metropolitan Hilarion of Volokolamsk, chairman of the Moscow Patriarchate’s Department for External Church Relations, expressed his condolences over the destructive tornado brought down upon the State of Oklahoma. The text of the message is…